Plants: observances with, on Good Friday, 74; used at perambulation of boundaries, 196; observances on Corpus Christi Day, 216; observances with, at Whitsuntide, 201
Plays: performed on Corpus Christi Day, 216
Pleasing Child, the: tale of, 164
Ploughing: method of fire-making, 355 et seq.
Poor, the: washing of feet of, 69
Porridge: poured into the sea as a charm, 70
Potatoes: lucky to set, on Good Friday, 77
Poynter, Miss M. M.: "A Folk-tale from Asia Minor," 313
President of the Society: election of, 2
Presidential Address, the, 3, 12–30
Priests' Haggart, 215
Primrose Day: in Ireland, 263
Processions: on Ascension Day, 199; on Corpus Christi Day, 216; Week, Rogationtide, 193
Pryderi: meaning of name, 51; relation of, to the Under-world, 52
Pwyll: meaning of name, 43; and Gwawl, 44; and Arawn in the Mabinogion, 31
Quasi and the Land-Fowl: tale of, 169
Queensland: professional healers in, 24
Rabbit, the, and the Gum Man: tale of, 117
Races at Trinity season, 212
Rain on Good Friday: effect of, on crops, 70
Raindeer Chukchee tribe: mode of fire-making, 358; implements used in fire-making employed as a protective charm, 361
Ram hunt, the, 200
Revels at Whitsuntide, 208
Reviews, 107–9, 231–36, 317–48
Rhiannon: tale of, 44; meaning of name, 44; punishment of, 47
Rhys, Sir John: announcement of death and obituary of, 2, 13, 110–11
Riddle from Herefordshire, 415 et seq.
Ridgeway, W.: Dramas and Religious Dances of non-European Races, reviewed, 236
Riding the Black Lad, 88
Riding the Lord, 89
Ring: used to cure fits, 79
Rising early at Easter, 80
Rive-Kite Sunday: Easter Day, 79
Roan Well: feast at, 212
Roberts, Mr. Morley: on the Pharmakos, 218
Rocester Lane, 246
Rocks rent at the Crucifixion, 77
Rogationtide, 193
Rollright Stones, the: visited on Good Friday, 75
Roman Catholic Church: use of new fire, 370 et seq.
Rooks: do not build nests on Good Friday, 71
Rounders: played on Good Friday, 78
Runaway blow at fairs, 203
Rushy Thursday: Corpus Christi, 216
Russell, Mr. R. V.: death of, 109; Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces, reviewed, 317; review of Sarat Chandra Roy, The Orāons of Chota Nāgpur, 107
Saffron cakes: eaten on Good Friday, 74
St. Anne, 403
St. Austin's Well: apparitions seen in, 79
St. Bartholomew, 403
St. Brendan, 105
St. Bridget's Eve, 272
St. Catherine's Well: keys and pins thrown into, 92
St. Clare, 403
St. Crispin, 404
St. David's Day, 398
St. Fintan's Patron, 215
St. George's Day, 399 et seq.
St. Gobinet, 273; pilgrimage made to Well of, 212
St. James the Great, 402
St. John's Eve: bonfires lighted on, 257
St. Lambert, 404
St. Madron's Well: observances at, 215